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Here you will get the most complete tour to the magical Guatapé, where you will have the opportunity to see the impressive Piedra del Peñol. This tour lasts for a full day and we will start from the city of Medellín. This is the perfect opportunity for you to get to know the most beautiful landscapes in the country, climb 742 steps to reach the top of the Stone, or walk through the traditional streets of the town. You can also navigate Lake Guatapé on a boat, there you will see the country's celebrity vacation homes, and the ruins of Pablo Escobar's old house.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We offer pick-up service only from hotels located in specific areas of Laureles and El Poblado, and only from those within our list. If your accommodation is not included, you must go to the meeting point in Laureles (Furnished La 70 Medellin) on your own.
Pick-up service must be requested exclusively at the time of booking and is subject to availability. The request can be made up to 12 hours before the start of the tour; however, this period does not guarantee the availability of the service. Quotas are limited and may run out before that time. If the reservation is made after 7:30 p.m. the previous day, it is automatically confirmed that you must arrive directly at the meeting point.
Please note that the pick-up service will be provided only at the location registered in the original booking. Subsequent changes at the collection point will not be taken into account.
Important:
- Pick-up service is offered only in the morning.
- The return is always to the meeting point in Laureles.
Although the system allows you to select a pick-up point, quotas are limited and subject to daily availability. For this reason, we recommend requesting it as far in advance as possible and confirming in advance to avoid inconvenience.
Itinerary
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1Medellin
We will start the experience with a typical breakfast of the region, which includes: Arepa, egg, fruit, cheese, and drink (chocolate, coffee, or latte). Then start the bus route to Guatapé. The order of stops described below may vary from day to day depending on different factors such as: weather, traffic, number of people, etc.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
2Marinilla
One of our stops will be at a farm in the municipality of Marinilla, where you can interact with animals such as llamas, cows, horses, rabbits, ponies, and more. 70 min are transfer to this point
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Penol
We will be able to observe the famous monument of the Ave Fenix, which represents the rebirth of the town. Then we will visit the replica of the old town, where you will be able to see some beautiful landscapes and you will be able to appreciate what the town of El Peñol was like before it was flooded for the creation of the dam. 10 min are of transfer to this point.
40 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Laguna de Guatape
We will go on a boat tour of the Guatapé Dam for approximately 50 minutes, there you will see cabins of different celebrities of the country, the ruins of the cabin of Pablo Escobar, as well as beautiful landscapes throughout the tour. 30 min are transfer to this point.
1 hour 20 minutes • Admission ticket included -
5
In the restaurant on the road to the stone, we will eat a delicious lunch, which consists of: Rice, ripe banana, salad, soup, protein (beef, pork, chicharrón, chicken, ground beef or vegetarian option), and drink (guandolo, which is a typical drink). 20 min are transfer to this point.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
6Plazoleta de los Zocalos
We will make a special stop at the Plazoleta de los zocalos, there you can take the best photos, and you can also go shopping for handicrafts, drinks, sweets and food. 5 min are of transfer to this point
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7Guatape
In the village you can walk the seawall, the street of memories and especially the street of parasols, where you can take some of the best photos of the whole route. 10 minutes is transfer to this point.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
8Piedra El Penol
We will visit the famous Peñol Stone, there you will have enough time to climb the stone if you choose, (which has an extra cost of $30,000 Colombian pesos that must be paid there), and once you reach the top you will have one of the best views of your life. If you decide not to go upstairs, you can use this time to shop or have a typical drink. 40 min are transfer to this point
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
9Medellin
Return
2 hours 10 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The hotel pick-up service can be requested up to 12 hours before the tour begins, meaning that if the reservation is made after 7:30 pm the day before, the pick-up service will not be valid and the participant must arrive until The meeting point which is located in the Laureles sector.
- We only offer the pick-up service in the morning, the return is made directly to the initial meeting point, which is in the Laureles area.
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The hotel pick-up service can be requested up to 12 hours before the tour begins, meaning that if the reservation is made after 7:30 pm the day before, the pick-up service will not be valid and the participant must arrive until The meeting point which is located in the Laureles sector.
- We only offer the pick-up service in the morning, the return is made directly to the initial meeting point, which is in the Laureles area.
- If your hotel is not among the list of hotels available for pickup, this means that we do not have coverage in this area. In this case, a special request must be made which will be subject to prior approval.
- Included in the package is the ticket to climb the stone, which has a price of $35,000 Colombian pesos
- People who are intoxicated or have symptoms of alcohol intoxication will not be able to participate in the tour.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Rating
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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